Accountant I

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $17.956 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Review provider billings for accuracy
Process service authorizations and payments
Participate in monthly aid claims audits
The Department of Health and Human Services Children and Family Division is seeking an Accountant I to join their team to help children and families care for themselves, resulting in healthier families and safer, more prosperous communities

Job Summary

  • The Department of Health and Human Services Children and Family Division is seeking an Accountant I to join their team to help children and families care for themselves, resulting in healthier families and safer, more prosperous communities.
  • This position involves reviewing vouchers, invoices, and billing documents to ensure accuracy, researching discrepancies, communicating with providers and staff, and participating in audits and billing adjustments.
  • The State of Nebraska offers a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities to support career and life balance.

Matching Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services Children and Family Division is seeking an Accountant I to join their team to help children and families care for themselves, resulting in healthier families and safer, more prosperous communities.

Salary

Base: $17.956 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review provider billings for accuracy
  • Process service authorizations and payments
  • Participate in monthly aid claims audits
  • Use Microsoft Excel and Outlook
  • Maintain financial records and transactions

Nice-to-have

  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Flexible and able to work in high-volume settings
  • Train staff and providers on billing processes

Key Requirements

  • Post high school coursework or vocational education in accounting or related field
  • Experience performing accounting functions
  • Preferred Associate Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Work Rights

Not specified

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